Latest news: Recent European railway news highlights significant developments. DB Cargo Automotive added 60 CRRC car carrier wagons in Germany, while Cargo Center Graz launched a new intermodal service to Rijeka. Cinérites expanded its rail-road service in France. A major GSM-R radio failure halted trains across Germany. SBB Cargo International internalized its France-Italy route. Separately, DB Cargo confirmed 6,200 job cuts in Germany as part of a restructuring plan, and Siemens Mobility secured a 30-year Mireo service deal. The EU also opened a EUR 1.1 billion call for rail infrastructure projects.
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Freight Rail
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Freight Rail
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June 1, 2023
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Infrastructure
Kenya and Uganda plan to revive the SGR project
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May 31, 2023
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Freight Rail
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May 31, 2023
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Freight Rail
Spain: València-Font de Sant Lluís unveils high-capacity intermodal terminal
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May 31, 2023
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May 31, 2023
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Freight Rail
CCECC puts a wagon assembly plant in operation in Nigeria
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May 30, 2023
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Freight Rail
DB Cargo Italia buys four locomotives from CZ LOKO
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May 30, 2023
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